Mr. Speaker, my colleague from British Columbia is asking a question about something that is incredibly important to all Canadians. Guess what: The government has taken steps to address this. We are introducing the groceries and essentials benefit, which is going to put money in the pockets of families so they can acquire the things they need. A family of four will receive up to $1,890 this year and $1,400 for the next four years. We are taking action to support the families in B.C.
In the House of Commons on February 5th, 2026. See this statement in context.
